IL
Cook
Wilmette
60091
2040 Central Avenue
2040 Central Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
active
20
$785,000

Home Details for 2040 Central Avenue

Price
$785,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.0
Square feet
1750
Year built
1954
Lot size acres
0.1515
County
Cook
Total rooms
7
Garage
2.5
Basement
Finished, Partial
Days on site
0
MLS Listing#
12476305
Property Description

Welcome to this stunning, move-in ready home located in the heart of Wilmette, a short distance from the highly acclaimed McKenzie Elementary School as well as New Trier High School, one of Illinois' top schools for academic achievement. This charming residence seamlessly blends classic character with modern updates, featuring gleaming hardwood floors & completely renovated kitchen designed for today's lifestyle. The bright and spacious kitchen boasts high-end SS appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops - perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room centers around a cozy fireplace, offering a warm and welcoming space to relax and is wide open to the dining area and kitchen with views of the backyard. Upstairs you'll find two large bedrooms and a full bath. The primary bedroom is up a level and offers dual walk-in closets and a home office area along with access to a large easily accessible attic for additional storage. The lower level features a family room which provides the perfect spot for casual gatherings, playtime or movie nights with plenty of natural light and room to spread out as well as another full bathroom, and a light and bright laundry room with plenty of storage in the crawl space. Thoughtful updates extend throughout the home. Outside is a huge backyard with an oversized 2-car garage and great entertaining space. Recent updates: Complete kitchen rehab '23; All kitchen appliances '23; W/D '23; Living room Fireplace '23; Newer roof, windows, HVAC, garage by previous owners. Enjoy easy access to downtown Wilmette, Metra, Gillson Beach and Lake Michigan, town center, library, Starbucks, Whole Foods, parks & playgrounds all while living in one of the North Shore's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity - schedule your private showing today!!!

Property Features
  • Parking
    • Concrete
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Carport
    • On Site
    • Detached
    • Garage
  • Cooling Information
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Central Air
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Forced Air
  • Basement
    • Finished
    • Partial
  • Fire Place
    • Living Room
    • Electric
  • Water Features
    • Public
  • House Interior
    • Walk-In Closet(s)
School Information
School Information for 2040 Central Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091
Elementary School
Mckenzie Elementary School
Middle School
Wilmette Junior High School
High School
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Listing Courtesy: HomeSmart Connect LLC - 847-495-5000
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Last Updated: 2025-09-23 23:45:50
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